7 Deadly Sins of Travel Hacking & Behind the Curtain of Freelancing with Lee Huffman

Miles to Memories - Conversations About Miles, Points & Travel

English - May 18, 2023 07:30 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 111 ratings
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Episode Description

On this episode Shawn is joined by long time miles & points blogger and podcaster Lee Huffman from Bald Thoughts. Shawn and Lee discuss some of the pitfalls of miles & points and how to avoid them. They also discuss freelance corporate content vs. personal blogs, the dangers of some travel hacking social media content, leaving his job to relocate across the country, the joys and realities of family travel and some of the cool places to see around his new home in Tennessee.

Episode Notes

0:00 - Intro and hello to Lee Huffman from Bald Thoughts and We Travel There

8:45 - Bald Thoughts background and history

20:09 - Freelancing vs. having your own blog

27:40 - The Seven Deadly Sins of Travel Hacking

39:21 - How do you know who to trust on social media?

47:02 - Traveling in Tennessee

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